Nurse Pay Rates | How to Earn More as a Nurse

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The most comprehensive source of salary data for agency nurses.
Explore nurse pay rates across a range of specialisms and locations.

Across the UK, the amount agency nurses get paid varies significantly. Nurse Salaries differ based on region, nursing specialism, and level of experience, amongst other factors. We've collected market data on nurse pay rates to bring you a comprehensive salary guide. Explore our Salary to discover agency nurse pay rates and find out what you could earn.

Where can I earn the most money as a nurse?

Agency nurse pay rate hotspots

Nurse Salaries by Speciality

Which nurse specialities earn the most?

Nurse Salaries by Region

Where are the highest paying nurse jobs?

Nurse Salaries and Nurse Pay Rates by Location

What to know where agency nurses can earn the most?
Here are our high nurse pay rate hotspots & featured locations.
Explore the regions that offer the highest nursing pay rates, and find out what you could earn as an agency nurse.

Cornwall

Want to know how much nurses can earn in Cornwall? Explore the salary data below to find out more about Cornwall nurse pay rates.

Belfast

Want to know how much nurses can earn in Belfast? Explore the salary data below to find out more about Belfast nurse pay rates.

York

Want to know how much nurses can earn in York? Explore the salary data below to find out more about York nurse pay rates.

Lincoln

Want to know how much nurses can earn in Lincoln? Explore the salary data below to find out more about Lincoln nurse pay rates.

Southampton

Want to know how much nurses can earn in Southampton? Explore the salary data below to find out more about Southampton nurse pay rates.

Gloucester

Want to know how much nurses can earn in Gloucester? Explore the salary data below to find out more about Gloucester nurse pay rates.

Stockport

Want to know how much nurses can earn in Stockport? Explore the salary data below to find out more about Stockport nurse pay rates.

Basingstoke

Want to know how much nurses can earn in Basingstoke? Explore the salary data below to find out more about Basingstoke nurse pay rates.

Blackburn

Want to know how much nurses can earn in Blackburn? Explore the salary data below to find out more about Blackburn nurse pay rates.

West Midlands

£35 - £40

East Midlands

£35 - £40

Northern Ireland

£35 - £40

South West

£35 - £40

North West

£35 - £40

Wales

£32 - £38

Scotland

£35 - £40

Yorkshire

£30 - £36

South East

£45 - £50

North East

£45 - £50

Greater London

£35 - £40

East of England

£35 - £40

Scotland

North West

Northern Ireland

West Midlands

Wales

Greater London

South West

Nurse Salaries by Speciality

Popular & Featured Specialities

£28.50

A&E Nurse

Flexible hours, good nurse pay rates

£25.50

RGN (General Nurse)

Consistent shifts, competitive salary

£28.00

Intensive Care

Good nurse pay rates, consistent work available

Disclaimer: Rates shown here are correct at the time of publishing. These are gross PAYE pay rates for standard tax codes, without pension contributions.

A&E Nurse

ODP Jobs & Theatre

Paediatric

HCA (Health Care Assistant)

Prison

HDU

RGN (General Nurse)

Intensive Care

Mental Health

Midwifery

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